If the Interest Rate Is R and Will Remain R

question 2

Multiple Choice

If the interest rate is r and will remain r forever, then a bond that will pay 95 dollars a year forever, starting one year from now, is worth how much today?

• A) 95/(1 + r) dollars.
• B) 95(1 + r) dollars.
• C) 95/r dollars.
• D) 95/(1 + r+r²+........+rⁿ+........) dollars.
• E) None of the above.

Understand the concept of risk-adjusted discount rates for evaluating projects with different risk levels.

Explain the role of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) in estimating the cost of equity.

Understand how the book value of capital is considered in calculating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC).

Identify and describe various approaches used in estimating the cost of equity.

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